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Toras Avigdor - Junior — Re'eh 5784
Выпуск: Toras Avigdor - Junior — Re'eh 5784. Темы: health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Toras Avigdor Junior Adapted from the teachings of Rav Avigdor Miller zt"l Sefer Devarim sponsored by: By: Aharon Spetner llustrations by: Miri Weinreb ‡¡ לו ּל- ¿ר‡≈ ה Understanding Elul Sponsored by: Parshas Reeh - Elul Understanding Elul Based on Rav Miller’s words in a shiur In the olden days when they bentched Rosh Chodesh Elul in shul, there was a trembling, a tzitternish. Because before anything else, before we approach that day when we’re going to plead with Hakodosh Boruch Hu, “ ּ יםƒ – כָּ ¿˙ב≈ נוּ ב¿ ּ ≈ספ∆ ר ַה ַחיInscribe us into the book of life,” the first thing is: what about thanking Hashem for what He has given to you up until now? An old Eskimo should call together his wife and his children once in a while into the igloo and tell them, “We’re here together now; let’s spend an hour or two thanking Hashem.” Only because people are not trained — the concept of genuine hakaras hatov is so far away from their minds — so they don’t even think about such things. He was carrying a heavy suitcase so I said, “Let me carry it for you.” He told me, “It’s seforim.” He made sure to let me know what he’s carrying – “It’s seforim.” He probably wanted to brag so that I should 33-015-0752 Israel: 079-704-0089 Canada: 438-771-0452 Parshas Reeh - Elul | 3 know he’s a talmid chacham. Now, Seagate means the Coney Island bus and then he’ll have to transfer to another bus – it’s a whole business – so as we’re walking, when I saw a man who I know who has a car, I stopped him and told him, “This man wants to go to Seagate.” “I’ll take him with my car,” he said. But if he never learned the fundamental principle of saying thank you – if he can’t even say thank you to an old man who carried his suitcase – he’ll never be able to make genuine teshuva! He tells me that he comes from Eretz Yisrael and he’s trying to find the bus to go to Seagate so I told him that I’d walk him to the bus stop and show him the way. And because Hashem is the One doing everything it means that the most important function of a Jew in this world is to recognize the chasdei Hashem to him. We’re in this world for one purpose and that purpose is what Dovid Hamelech teaches us: –
- Издание
- Toras Avigdor - Junior
- Дата
- 25 августа 2024 г.
- Страниц
- 4
Темы: health_mind, parsha_commentary